Transformers: Dark of the Moon 3D Blu-ray (Updated)

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Transformers: Dark of the Moon 3D Blu-ray (Updated)

Posted December 27, 2011 03:10 PM by Josh Katz

Paramount Home Entertainment will release the 3D version of Transformers: Dark of the Moon on Blu-ray next month. The third installment in director Michael Bay's successful action series follows Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf, Disturbia) as he and the Autobots make a desperate last stand against the evil Decepticons.

Returning cast members from Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen are Tyrese Gibson (Four Brothers), Josh Duhamel (Life as We Know It), and John Turturro (Miller's Crossing), and they are joined by franchise newcomers John Malkovich (Rounders), Frances McDormand (Fargo), and Alan Tudyk (Tucker & Dale vs. Evil).

Update: Paramount's Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD/UltraVioletDigital Copy combo pack presents the film in its original aspect ratio of 2.39:1 with a 7.1 Dolby TrueHD soundtrack.

The package also contains the following bonus materials:
  • Five-part Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon documentary:
    • - Rising from the Fallen: Development and Design
    - Ready for Prime Time: Filming Across America
    - Battle in the Heartland: Shooting in Chicago
    - Attack of the Birdmen: Aerial Stunts
    - Shadow of the Sentinel: Post-Production and Release
  • Uncharted Territory: NASA's Future Then and Now featurette
  • Deconstructing Chicago multi-angle sequences:
    • - Previsualizations with optional commentary by director Michael Bay and previsualization supervisor Steve Yamamoto
    - Previsualizations/Final Shot Comparison with optional commentary by director Michael Bay and previsualization supervisor Steve Yamamoto
    - Visual Effects with optional commentary by visual effects supervisors Scott Farrar and Matthew Butler
    - Visual Effects/Final Shot Comparison with optional commentary by visual effects supervisors Scott Farrar and Matthew Butler
  • The Art of Cybertron gallery:
    • - Autobots
    - Decepticons
    - Environments
    - Weapons and gear
    - Ships
  • Dark of the Moon archive:
    • - 3D: A Transforming Visual Art
    - Moscow World Premiere
    - Birdmen featurette
    - Cody's iPad featurette
    - The Sound of Transformers: Dark of the Moon
  • Matrix of Marketing gallery
    • - Trailers
    - Marketing gallery
The Blu-ray 3D combo pack of Transformers: Dark of the Moon will street on January 31st, 2012.

Additionally, that date also sees the release of Paramount's seven-disc "Limited Collector's Edition" boxset that bundles together all three Transformers films.